The market has recently experienced an explosion in the number ofembedded devices pervading everyday life, from iPods and PDAs thatpeople carry to wireless presentation tools and digital organizers ...

Download this article in PDF format. On the surface, this sounds ridiculous: A lobby fish tank gets attacked by hackers. Why would anyone want to break into a fish tank (Fig. 1)? But in this case, the ...

Embedded-systems designers are on a mission to squeeze powerful AI algorithms into resource-constrained gadgets, relying on cutting-edge custom hardware accelerators and high-level synthesis to push ...

The rule of thumb in embedded system design has been that addinghardware increases power demands. The careful use of hardwareaccelerators, however, inverts the rule: adding hardware can reducepower.